The Mill Agent is a novel written by Mary A. Denison, which tells the story of a young woman named Nellie who becomes a mill agent in the late 19th century. As a mill agent, Nellie is responsible for overseeing the work of the mill workers and ensuring that they are treated fairly. However, she soon discovers that the mill owners are more concerned with profits than the well-being of their workers. Nellie fights against the injustices she sees and...